Argentina vs High income: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Argentina
3.14 million number
in 2017
High income
53.67 million number
in 2019
Argentina rank
13th
High income rank
14th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • High income
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How they compare

High income currently reports 53.67 million number against 3.14 million number in Argentina, a difference of 50.53 million number.

That makes High income's figure about 17.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 13th and High income ranks 14th of 193 countries.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina High income Difference Ahead
1970s 458,049 number 21.20 million number 20.75 million number High income
1980s 691,919 number 27.69 million number 27.00 million number High income
1990s 1.30 million number 37.76 million number 36.46 million number High income
2000s 2.11 million number 47.91 million number 45.80 million number High income
2010s 2.84 million number 55.43 million number 52.59 million number High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Argentina or High income?
High income, at 53.67 million number against 3.14 million number in Argentina as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Argentina and High income?
50.53 million number, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and High income?
40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Argentina and High income rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 13th and High income ranks 14th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.